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Lockheed Martin wins $968.7 million contract from U.S. Army for Patriot PAC-3...
January 7, 2010 @ 12:00 AMLockheed Martin Corp., Missile and Fire Control, Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded on Dec
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If SAAB wins Brazilian fighter order, its chances may improve in the...
January 7, 2010 @ 12:00 AMThe Brazilian MoD may be falling shy of announcing a winner in its fighter aircraft competition but there are indications that the Swedish manufacturer SAAB may have emerged as the winner in the technical evaluation which was officially acknowledged as completed by the Brazilian Air Force command. SAAB Gripen, Boeing F-18 and Dassault Rafale are the three contenders in the race to equip Brazil’s Air Force with modern fighters
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ATMOS,SELEX Galileo sign MoU for development of AESA radar technology in Brazil...
January 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AMSELEX Galileo of Finmeccanica announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ATMOS Sistemas (ATMOS) Ltda of Brazil. The MoU marks the beginning of a relationship between SELEX Galileo, key player in the Defense Electronic market, and ATMOS Sistemas and outlines the way for the collaboration in airborne AESA radar support and development
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India to sign $8.6 billion defense offsets contracts till 2012
January 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AMA survey by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has found that with India as one of the largest importers of defence-related products, offsets would leverage purchasing power and build up the homespun defence industrial base. The Indian defence offsets policy was formulated in 2005 as part of the Defence Procurement Policy and was revised twice thereafter
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Canada has awarded M113 vehicles support contract to DEW Engineering
December 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Minister of Public Works and Government Services, the Honourable Christian Paradis, and the Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, the Honourable Peter MacKay, today announced a contract award to DEW Engineering and Development ULC, of Ottawa, for Long Term Engineering and Support Services for the M113 family of vehicles. “Canadian expertise is unparalleled and this Government is using that talent to deliver the best equipment for our Canadian Forces,” said Minister Paradis
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Babcock wins CESM in-service support contract from U.K. MOD
December 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMBabcock, the through-life defence support specialist, has been awarded a long-term contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide in-service support to Eddystone, the Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) system for submarines. The award re-confirms Babcock as the UK centre of excellence for the support of CESM capability
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U.S. Navy has awarded $140.4 million contract to Northrop Grumman for submarines...
December 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AMNorthrop Grumman Corporation subsidiary AMSEC LLC has been awarded a contract by the U.S
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VSE has been awarded $38 million conract to provide military operational readiness
December 15, 2009 @ 12:00 AMVSE Corporation announced today that its Federal Group was awarded five prime/subcontracts recently totaling $38 million in support of various Department of Defense programs. The awards are all for work in support of missions in Iraq, Kuwait and Afghanistan to include:
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Lockheed Martin has awarded production contract to Goodrich Corporation for submarine composite...
December 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AMGoodrich Corporation has received a contract from Lockheed Martin's Undersea Systems business to supply lightweight composite structures to host the acoustic sensors on the Spanish Navy's new S-80 diesel-electric submarines. Fabrication and assembly will occur at Goodrich's Engineered Polymer Products facility in Jacksonville, Fla
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Textron to deliver 39 APC to Colombian Army
December 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTextron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, has been selected by the Colombian Ministry of Defense to produce and deliver 39 Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) for the Colombian Army
Iran Warns Against Israeli Aircraft Approaching it from Neighbouring Countries
Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Facilities in Response to Drone Attacks on its...
Russian Weapons Secrets Offered for Free by Ukraine to Allies
Naval Group Delivers Fourth Nuclear Powered Submarine to French Navy
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles